Watch 50-Year-old Daredevil Become First Woman to Wingsuit Over Antarctica
Heather Swan's flight over the plains of Antarctica is just one of her latest record-breaking stunts in a wingsuit, too.
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Let's Pay Tribute to the Humble Shoe Shiner Who Used All $200,000 of His Tips to Help Uninsured Children
For almost three decades, Albert Lexie donated all of the tips that he made from shining shoes to help sick children get the care they needed.
World's Oldest Barber, Still Masterfully Cutting Hair At 107, Shares Secrets For Longevity
This centenarian barber in New York has been cutting hair since 1921 and shares his secrets to longevity.
After a Family Loss, Woman Finds Healing By Giving Away Pay-It-Forward Ice Cream
Mrs. Delicious pedals around her city to give away free ice cream – and the recipients will usually open their wallets so they can pay for someone else's.
U.S. Marines Rush in to Save Seniors Stuck in Burning Building, All 190 Residents Are Successfully Rescued
Soldiers on a nearby Marine outpost were not ordered to help during a fire at a senior center – they simply jumped into action.
Watch Mother-of-Three Break Record for Fastest Human on a Bicycle: 'Now I know how Evel Knievel felt'
This incredible feat that was accomplished by 45-year-old Denise Mueller-Korenek earlier this week is nothing short of badass.
A Man Got the Nobel Prize for Her Discovery. Now, 44 Years Later, She's Awarded Breakthrough Physics Prize and $3Mil
This physicist is responsible for one of the most important astronomical discoveries of the century and she is finally getting the recognition she deserves.
Fearless Great-Grandfather Successfully Fights Off Three Assailants Trying to Rob a Bookie
This spry 84-year-old was not to be intimidated by three crooks barging into the bookies earlier this week.
Teacher Goes Above and Beyond to Help Teen Mom Years After Having Her in Class
This Chicago teacher did not hesitate to help a former student after she received a message at 3 in the morning last week.
In Twist of Fate, NFL Star's Organs Go to the Ailing Sports Hero Who Inspired Him
It was the only known instance of a pro athlete's organs donated to another player, and they went to the baseball star whom he met and idolized as a child.
Alan Alda Announces Parkinson's Diagnosis, But He Wants to Use It to Inspire People
The beloved author and actor has accepted the diagnosis with enthusiasm and spring in his step - and he hopes he can encourage others to do the same.
Guy Knocked On Doors So He Could Ask People for Advice On Amassing Wealth - Then a Door Opened
Reggie Nelson wanted to chase opportunity by doing something different - so he found the wealthiest neighborhood in London and started knocking on doors.
Man Keeps Kids From Chopping Trees, Puts Them Into School, and Saves Environment at the Same Time
Jean Bosco may have grown up in a home without electricity or running water, but that did not stop him from using his high school education to do great things for his country.
78-Year-old Bodybuilder Opens His Home Gym to Youngsters for Free So They Won't Get Into Trouble
Calvyn Fortuin isn't just a role model for gym goers – he is also a hero to at-risk young people in his city.
Amusing Tale of Grandma Defeating Rabid Bobcat With Her Bare Hands is 'the Kind of Story We Need Right Now'
This hilarious story of a grandma taking down a bobcat proves that DeDe Phillips is the kind of hero that we need in these dubious times.
In Recounting Cave Rescue, Thai Boys Say They Now Want to Be Navy Seals When They Grow Up
Devotion to their adult heroes has spurred several of the soccer players and their coach to announce their new dream of becoming Navy Seals.
'Captain Wiggle Wings' - The U.S. Pilot Who Dropped Tons of Candy for Kids in Berlin After Fighting Their Country
This US Air Force pilot became a hero to German children during the Berlin Blockade by taking on the role of "Uncle Wiggly Wings".
Watch 95-Year-old Air Force Veteran Show Little Boy How to Be Brave on the Diving Board
Michael Bliss is still managing to inspire people in little ways after serving as a U.S. Air Force veteran in his younger years.
Holocaust Survivor Explains How an Unlikely Reunion Helped Him to Love Humanity Once More
It had been decades since Robbie Waisman was liberated from a concentration camp as a teen – years later, he ran into the man who liberated him.
Street Fighter is Giving Back: 14-0, The Inspiring Story of UFC's Brian Ortega - Hispanic Athlete of the Year
Raised on the hard streets of LA, Brian Ortega now wants to use the fruits of his hard work to help others-and he's fighting for the chance to win the UFC title tonight.
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